September 19, 2022
Most Dangerous Prison in the World
About 10.77 million individuals reside in penal institutions in different countries worldwide, according to 2021 data. Of this number, about two million prisoners are in the United States.
Overcrowding is one cause of prison violence. However, other factors, like insufficient staff training, insecure facilities, excessive solitary confinement, and inmates with mental health issues, can also contribute to violent living conditions in prison.